Pregnancy loss and risk of ischaemic stroke and myocardial infarction

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 302-309

  Maino, Alberto ^a,b   Siegerink, Bob ^a,c   Algra, Ale ^a,d   Martinelli, Ida ^b   Peyvandi, Flora ^b   Rosendaal, Frits R ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antiphospholipid antibodies; Arterial thrombosis; Pregnancy; Stroke; Thrombophilia

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BETA2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1 ANTIBODY; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY LOSS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 84978106453     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjh.14043     Document Type: Article

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